sculler 2(1)

Before heading off to the Tokyo Olympics in the world’s most populous city, Aisha Chow trained at a quaint oasis that remains unknown even to some locals.  Chow, 44, rowed her way around the Bair Island Aquatic Center in Redwood City, where a crowd consisting largely of pelicans, Canadian geese and seals watched her power her single scull across the open water.